Information about #CCBC61 color

#CCBC61 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CCBC61 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(204, 188, 97) — 80% red, 73.7% green, 38% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 6 / 42 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#CCBC61 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid yellow — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Ginger Brown (#C9BE62). Nearby in the Register you will also find Tacha (#D2B960) and Fall Leaf Brown (#C8B560).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(204, 188, 97)), which gives #CCBC61 its character. If you plan to put text on a #CCBC61 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #CCBC61 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#CCBC61 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#CCBC61 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #CCBC61

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Ginger Brown color link
Ginger Brown

#C9BE62

Tacha color link
Tacha

#D2B960

Gold Lustre color link
Gold Lustre

#C9B25F

Vegas Gold color link
Vegas Gold

#C5B358

Desert color link
Desert

#CCAD60

Equator color link
Equator

#DAB160

Dark Khaki color link
Dark Khaki

#BDB76B

Souffle color link
Souffle

#D5C171

Golden Green color link
Golden Green

#BDB369

Wild Willow color link
Wild Willow

#BECA60

Pomelo Olive color link
Pomelo Olive

#BFBD70

#CCBC61 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CCBC61
  • RGB204, 188, 97
  • CMYK0, 6, 42, 20
  • CSSrgb(204, 188, 97)
  • HSL51°, 51%, 59%
  • HSL Precise51.028°, 51.196%, 59.02%
  • HSV51°, 52%, 80%
  • HSB51°, 52%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • GLSLvec3(0.800, 0.737, 0.380)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.800, 0.737, 0.380, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.800, 0.737, 0.380)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCCBC61
  • DECIMAL ID13417569
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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